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YFX to BES: distance & flight time
St. Lewis (St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport) → Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport)
2,225 mi
3,581 km · 1,934 nm
4h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,225 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 50m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YFX — St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport · St. Lewis, Canada
- BES — Brest Bretagne Airport · Brest, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YFX
- YMH · Mary's Harbour Airport9 mi away
- YWM · Williams Harbour Airport14 mi away
- YHA · Port Hope Simpson Airport28 mi away
- YAY · St. Anthony Airport70 mi away
Near BES
- LDV · Landivisiau Air Base13 mi away
- MXN · Morlaix-Ploujean Airport30 mi away
- UIP · Quimper-Cornouaille Airport35 mi away
- LAI · Lannion-Côte de Granit Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YFX from BES?
The flight distance from St. Lewis (YFX) to Brest (BES) is 2,225 miles (3,581 km, 1,934 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFX to BES?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between St. Lewis and Brest?
Brest is 4.5 hours ahead of St. Lewis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFX to BES?
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